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Cambridge Encyclopedia
Cambridge Encyclopedia Vol. 37
Ishmael - Ishmael in Islam, Bahá'í view
Ishmael (Scott) Reed - Selected works
Ishtar
Isidor Straus - History
isinglass
Isis - Origin of the name, Temples, Priesthood, Iconography, Isis in literature, Mythology, Links to Christianity
Islam - Beliefs, Sources of Islam, Five Pillars of Islam, Organization, Islamic knowledge, Denominations, Islam and other religions
Islamabad - History, Geography and climate, Vegetation, Fauna of Islamabad, Tourism and sightseeing, Sectors, Universities in Islamabad
Islamic architecture - Influences and styles, Interpretation, Architecture of mosques and buildings in Muslim countries, Elements of Islamic style
Islamic art - Mediums of Islamic art
Islamic philosophy - Definition, Introduction, Formative influences, Early and Classical Islamic philosophy, Later Islamic philosophy, Modern Islamic philosophy
island - Definition, Types
island arc - Island arcs
Ismail Merchant - Merchant Ivory Productions, Cooking, Death, Filmography
Ismar Schorsch
isobar (meteorology) - Uses in News
isobar (thermodynamics) - Uses in News
Isocrates
isolationism - Introduction, Isolationism by country
Isolde Kurz
Isopoda
isoprene - Biological roles and effects
Isoroku Yamamoto - Family background, Early career, Preparing for war, 1920s and 1930s
isostasy - Isostatic models, Isostatic effects of deposition and erosion, Isostatic effects of plate tectonics
isothermal process
isotope separation - Enrichment cascades, Commercial materials, Alternatives, Techniques, The SWU (separative work unit)
Israel - Name, History, Geography and climate, Government, Military, Economy, Population, Human rights, Foreign relations
Israel J(oshua) Singer
Israel Putnam - Early life, The American Revolution, Epilogue
Israel Washburn
Israel Zangwill
Issey Miyake
Istanbul - Geography, Demographics, Places of interest, Education, Economy, Modern Buildings and structures with architectural significance, Sports
Isthmian Games
Istria - History, Ethnicity, Gallery
Ita (Clare) Buttrose
Italian literature - Origins, The Sicilian School, Religious literature, Early prose, The spontaneous development of Italian literature, The Renaissance
Italian Wars - Prelude, Initial invasions, Shifting alliances, Habsburg against Valois, Warfare, Impact, Historiography, Aftermath, Further reading
Italic languages
italic script - History
Italo Balbo
Italo Calvino - Biography, Bibliography, Quotations
Italo Svevo - Selected works
Italy
itch - Mechanism, Causes
Itzhak Perlman - Biography, Performances, Awards and recognitions
Ivan (Le Lorraine) Albright
Ivan (Sergeyevich) Turgenev - Life, Career, Bibliography
Ivan Boesky
Ivan Lendl - Grand Slam singles finals, Major tournament singles performance timeline
Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin
Ivanoe Bonomi
Ivanovo - History
Ivar (Andreas) Aasen
Ivar Giaever
Ivon Hitchens
Ivor (Bertie) Gurney
Ivor Novello - Principal Shows, Outstanding Songs, Filmography
ivory - Structure, Teeth and tusks, Ivory art in the ancient world, Availability, Types of ivory
ivy - Uses and cultivation
Ivy League - Members, Shields and mottos, Origin of the name, Before there was an Ivy League
Iwo Jima - Naval air base, U.S. nuclear arms base
Ixion - Other uses of the name
Izaak Walton - Walton in literature
Izhevsk - Museums
Izmir - Lydian Smyrna, Hellenistic Smyrna, Roman and Byzantine Smyrna, Smyrna Agora
J(ames) B(arry) M(unnik) Hertzog - General Hertzog
J(ames) Walter Thompson
J(ohann) C(hristian) Bach - Life, Posthumous evaluation, Further reading
J(ohann) C(hristoph) F(riedrich) Bach - External LInks
J(ohn) Carter Brown
J(ohn) Edgar Thomson - Childhood, early experience, Developing Georgia's railroads, Pennsylvania Railroad
J(ohn) G(eorge) Brown
J(ohn) I(nnes) M(ackintosh) Stewart - Bibliography
J(ohn) M(axwell) Coetzee - Early life and education, Academic and literary career, Achievements and awards, Bibliography
J(ohn) W(illiam) Dunne - Bibliography
J(oseph) B(anks) Rhine - Biography, Legacy, Criticism
J(oseph) L(owthian) Hudson
J(osiah) Willard Gibbs - Biography, Scientific recognition, Further reading
Jabez (Lamar Monroe) Curry - Works
jabiru
jacamar
jacana
jacaranda
jacinth
Jack (Harold) Paar - The Tonight Show, Smart Television, Highly emotional, The move to prime time, Later career, Death
Jack (Randolf) Webb - Biography, Trivia
Jack (William) Nicklaus
Jack B(utler) Yeats
Jack Benny - Biography, Running gags, 39er, Sources
Jack Beresford - Achievements
Jack Brabham - Complete F1 World Championship Results, Indy 500 results
Jack Brickhouse
Jack Cade
Jack Clayton
Jack Cunningham - Education and family life, Government career, Present day, Reference
Jack Davis - See Also
Jack Dee - Career, List of Awards, Biography, Trivia
Jack Dempsey - Biography
Jack Frye
Jack Hays
Jack Higgins - Work
Jack Hobbs - Early life, His playing career, Later life, His place in cricket history, Further reading
Jack Johnson
Jack Jones
Jack Kerouac - Life, Career, Style, Influence, Bibliography, Further reading, Film
Jack Ketch
Jack Kevorkian - Career, Conviction and imprisonment
Jack Lemmon - Filmography, TV work, Awards and nominations
Jack Levine
Jack London - Personal background, Early life, First marriage (1900-1904), Second marriage
Jack Lovelock
Jack Lynch - Early and private life, Sporting career
Jack Nicholson - Biography and personal life, Early acting career, Rise to fame, An American icon, Recent years, Filmography
Jack Prelutsky
Jack Russell
Jack Russell
Jack Sheppard - Early life, Arrests and escapes, Execution, Legacy
Jack Steinberger
Jack Straw
Jack Teagarden
Jack the Ripper - Victims, Goulston Street graffiti, Ripper letters, Investigation, Media, Suspects, Jack the Ripper in culture
Jack Tworkov
Jack Warden - Biography, Selected filmography
Jack Warner
Jack Welch - Early life and career, Tenure as CEO of GE, Criticism, Personal life, Books
Jack(ie) Charlton
jackal - Trivia
jackdaw
Jackie Coogan - Hollywood, Coogan Bill, World War II, Marriage and Children, Death and burial
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jackie Robinson - Early life, UCLA, Robinson in the Army, The Dodgers, Post-baseball life
Jackie Wilson - Career, Personal Life, Death, Tributes and Legacy, Discography
Jackson (California) - Places, People with the surname Jackson, People with the given name Jackson
Jackson (Mississippi) - Places, People with the surname Jackson, People with the given name Jackson
Jackson Richardson - France national team, Clubs, Honours
Jacky Ickx
Jacob - Jacob in the Hebrew Bible, Other references to Jacob, Jacob's sons
Jacob (Aall Bonnevie) Bjerknes
Jacob (August) Riis - Early life, Immigration to the United States, Journalism career, Marriages and later life, Criticism, Memorial
Jacob (Christopher) Burckhardt - Life, Work, Divers
Jacob (Gould) Schurman - Reference
Jacob (Henry) Schiff - Life, Schiff in conspiracy and fiction, Family
Jacob (Jennings) Brown
Jacob (Raphael) Druckman - Notable students, Major works
Jacob (Samuel) Potofsky
Jacob Abbott
Jacob Alexandrovich Malik
Jacob Barker
Jacob Cats - Works
Jacob Collamer
Jacob Ford Kent
Jacob H(arold) Gallinger
Jacob Joseph - Chief rabbi, Works, Death, Rabbi Jacob Joseph School, Jacob Joseph Playground
Jacob Lawrence - Life, Work
Jacob Leisler - The rebellion
Jacob Perkins
Jacob Read
Jacob van Artevelde
Jacob van Campen
Jacob van Lennep
Jacob van Maerlant
Jacob Viner
Jacob Wrey Mould
Jacobus Arminius - Life, Theology
Jacobus de Voragine - Biography, Works
Jacobus van Looy
Jacopo Bellini
Jacopo della Quercia - Biography, Main works
Jacopo Palma
Jacopo Peri
Jacopo Sansovino
Jacopone da Todi - The life, Legacy
Jacqueline Auriol
Jacqueline Cochran - Early life, Contributions to aviation, Political activities, Legacy, Awards
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - Early life, family and education, Kennedy marriage, First Lady of the United States, Kennedy assassination
Jacqueline Susann - Early years, Middle Years, Final Chapter, Star Trek IV film reference, Sources
Jacqueline Wilson - Bibliography
Jacquerie
Jacques (-Emile) Soustelle
Jacques (-Pierre-Michel) Chaban-Delmas
Jacques (Fran - Life and importance, Operas, Film music
Jacques (Lucien) Monod - Bibliography
Jacques (Ren - Early life and family, Early political career, Prime Minister, 1974-76
Jacques (Salomon) Hadamard - Biography, Writings
Jacques Anquetil - Early career, Later Tour de France victories, Other races, Dauphiné and Bordeaux-Paris double
Jacques Babinet
Jacques Barzun - Life, Ideas, Books by Barzun
Jacques Borel - Books
Jacques Brel - Biography, Translations of his work, Discography, Filmography, Trivia
Jacques Callot - Life and training, Technical innovations: échoppe, new hard ground, stopping-out
Jacques Cartier - Biography, Legacy, Rediscovery of Cartier's first colony, Monuments, Popular references
Jacques D'Amboise
Jacques Daret
Jacques de Lacretelle
Jacques de Vaucanson - Early life, Career as Inventor of Automatons, Appointment to French Government, Legacy
Jacques Delille - Reference
Jacques Delors
Jacques Demy - Filmography includes
Jacques Derrida - Life, Work, Deconstruction, Criticisms of Derrida, Politics, Derrida and his peers
Jacques Doillon - Filmography
Jacques Dutronc - Career history, Selected discography, Selected Filmography, Further reading
Jacques Gabriel
Jacques Henri (Charles Auguste) Lartigue
Jacques Jasmin
Jacques Lacan - Career, Major concepts, Writings and seminars, Lacan and his discontents, Sources
Jacques Laffite - Victories
Jacques Lecoq
Jacques Lemercier - Further reading
Jacques Lipchitz
Jacques Loeb - Biography, Research area, Works
Jacques Maritain - Life, Work, Metaphysics and epistemology, Ethics, Political theory, Sayings, Writings
Jacques Marquette - Namesakes
Jacques Necker - Early life, Finance Minister of France, Necker in the Revolution, Retirement, Places named after Jacques Necker
Jacques Offenbach - Works, Musical sample
Jacques Pierre Brissot (de Warville) - Biography
Jacques Pradon
Jacques Rivette - Filmography
Jacques Santer
Jacques Tati - Filmography, Bibliography
Jacques Thibaud
Jacques Villeneuve - Complete Formula One results
Jacques Villon
Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
Jacques-Louis David - Early life, Early work, The Revolution, Post Revolution, Napoleon, Exile
Jacquetta Hawkes - Research into Minoan Civilization
jade - History, Other names, Faux Jade
jaguar - Etymology, Taxonomy, Biology and behaviour, Ecology, Conservation status, In mythology and culture
Jahangir - Birth, Education, Marriage, Revolt, His Reign, His Autobiography, Death
Jahangir Khan - Playing career, Awards and service
Jaime Ben
Jainism - Overview of Jain Dharma, Universal History and Jain Cosmology, Karmic Theory, Nine Tattvas, Beliefs and practices
Jaipur - History, Geography, Location, Climate and rainfall, Infrastructure, Places to see, Educational facilities/institutions, Industry, Demographics
Jaisalmer - Origin of name, History, Geography, Economy, Demographics, Tourism, Visitor attractions, Desert Festival, Gallery, Further reading
Jakarta or Djakarta
Jake Gyllenhaal - Biography, Personal life, Filmography, Awards, Notes and references
Jakob Balde
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz - Life, Lenz as a literary figure, Selected works
Jakob Steiner
Jakob Wassermann - Life, Works
Jalalabad - History, Sister cities, Trivia
jalap
Jamaica - History, Politics, Administrative divisions, Geography, Economy, Export and import, Communications, Demographics, Emigration, Education, Military
Jamaica Kincaid - Writing career, Miscellaneous, Works
James (Abbott) McNeill Whistler - Career and controversy, Selected works, Further reading
James (Albert) Rosenquist
James (Alexander) Mirrlees - Links
James (Alfred) Van Allen - Honors, Timeline (1914-2006), Quotations
James (Alward) Van Fleet - Awards and decorations
James (Amos) Purdy - Selected works
James (Anderson) DePreist
James (Anthony) Bailey
James (Augustine Aloysius) Joyce - Life and writing, Major works, Legacy, Bibliography
James (Barrett) Reston - Life, Legacy
James (Bicheno) Francis
James (Buchanan) Duke
James (Byron) Dean - Childhood and education, Acting career, Racing career and "Little Bastard", Death
James (du Maresq) Clavell - Personal life, "The Asian Saga", Films, Novels
James (Duval) Phelan
James (Edward) Keeler
James (Edward) Marshall
James (Ephraim) Lovelock - Life history, Professional career, Controversy, Books
James (George) Abourezk
James (Grover) Thurber - Biography, Career, Thurber's brain, Biographies of Thurber
James (Howard) Meredith - Further reading
James (Ingram) Merrill - Life, Awards, Style, Works by Merrill, Works about Merrill
James (Iredell) Waddell
James (John Fanto) Deetz - Published works
James (Joseph) Ling
James (Lafayette) Dickey
James (Maitland) Stewart - Other
James (Mark) Baldwin - Biography, Baldwin and Maine de Biran, Organic Selection, Psychologist, Baldwin effect, Influence, Written work, Additional Reading
James (Mark) Cameron - Background, Early career, Awards, Recurring Cast Members, Filmography (Director), Filmography (Screenwriter), Personal life
James (Martin) Fenton - Published works
James (Merritt) Ives
James (Murray) Mason - Filmography
James (Paris) Lee
James (Prescott) Joule - Life, Work, Honours, Trivia
James (Robert) Mann - Education, Professional life, Service in the House, Notable Legislation
James (Rowland) Angell - Background, Published Books/Articles
James (Rufus) Agee - List of works
James (Simon Wallis) Hunt - Complete Formula One results
James (Tighman) Lloyd
James (Vincent) Forrestal - Early life and career, Government Work, Forrestal's Death, Further reading
James (Wilson) Marshall
James A Herne
James A(nthony) Walsh - Background, Bibliography
James Adair - Works
James Albertus Tawney
James Anthony Froude - Other works
James Arness - Military service in World War II, Acting career, Filmography, Television Work
James Augustine Healy
James Augustus Grant - Trivia
James B(uchanan) Eads - Fortune, Civil War, Bridge
James Barron
James Beard - Beard's Legacy: The James Beard House & the James Beard Foundation, Personal Life
James Biddle
James Bogardus - Notable inventions
James Boswell - Early life, European travels, Mature life, Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, Quotations
James Bowdoin
